Portrait of Madame Redon in Profile
- Artist
- Odilon Redon
- Style
- Symbolism
- Genre
- Portrait
- Location
- Musée d'Orsay
"Portrait of Madame Redon in Profile" is a captivating portrait that exemplifies the use of Symbolism principles, emphasizing emotional depth and spiritual themes over realistic representation. Created during the late 19th century, the painting showcases Madame Redon in a serene profile, with subtle details that evoke introspection. Maurice Fabre, a notable French art critic, art collector, and winemaker, appreciated how this piece reflects the era's artistic experimentation. The work's emphasis on mood and imagination aligns with the broader Symbolist movement's aim to express intangible truths beyond the visible.
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